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Classroom cellphone restrictions, a ban on book bans passed this session in Minnesota
The Fargo Forum· 4 days agoA plan to curb student cellphone use in classrooms, a “ban” on book bans, and protections for...
Minnesota Amends its Earned Sick and Safe Time Act and Paid Family Leave Law | JD Supra
JD Supra· 3 days agoMinnesota Governor Tim Walz signed bills amending the Earned Sick and Safe Time Act and the Paid Family Leave Law. Many of amendments provide new and expanded definitions of terms. Other amendments ...
2024 Minnesota Legislative Session: What Employers Need to Know | JD Supra
JD Supra· 2 days agoThe 2024 Minnesota legislative session did not produce nearly as many significant pieces of employment legislation as the 2023 session. Below is a summary of the most critical developments that ...
Law will allow more University of Minnesota employees to more easily unionize
MinnPost· 1 day agoEmployees and student workers at the University of Minnesota are hailing reforms to the state’s...
Stillwater residents to vote on local sales tax for riverfront improvements
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoVoters in Stillwater this fall will be asked to support a half-percent sales tax on general purchases to pay for improvements at parks along the St. Croix River. The Stillwater City Council ...
Why did Minnesota erase much of its German culture?
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 15 hours agoDespite its "uff da" reputation, the state has more German than Scandinavian ancestry.
US Defense secretary’s chief of staff is stepping down
WKBT La Crosse· 2 days agoMagsamen was most recently at the center of Austin’s secretive hospitalization which drew criticism from lawmakers; officials said at the time that the White House and Congress were not notified ...
Minnesota GOP, DFL party leaders tried to keep conventions boring
MinnPost· 4 days agoDeep down, state political party chairs want their conventions to be, well, boring. Two weeks ago in...
Why did Minnesota erase much of its German culture?
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoListen and subscribe to our podcast: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Minnesota is stereotypically a lot more "uff da" than "oom-pah." But a larger share of Minnesotans report having German ancestry ...
Democrats silence half of Minnesota
Marshall Independent· 7 days agoAs the 2024 legislative session drew to a close on May 20, the lack of transparency and bipartisanship troubled me. With complete control of the Minnesota Legislature ...